Name: Campbellsville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Wednesday: Steer and heifer calves were steady to 2.00 higher. Moderate supply of calves with good demand. Slaughter cows were 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Light supply of slaughter cattle with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.02/cwt on 342 head.

Average price

$141.02

342 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$784

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$22.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.15

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	559	142.85	799	314
Large 1	377	125.00	471	2thin
Medium and Large 2-3	533	120.19	641	26

One grade step is worth $22.66/cwt here — about $158 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale342 hd

141.02

—

KY average27 barns · 8,388 hd

133.88

+7.15

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,802	91.85	1,655	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,458	51.51	751	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,126	49.50	557	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	48.50	537	2thin

Every lot, as filed

76 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	477	122.40/cwt	120.00–123.00	584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	263	141.57/cwt	133.00–151.00	372	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	325	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	670	1
Steers	Large 1	—	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	11
Steers	Large 1	—	643	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	836	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	916	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	435	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	535	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	133.21/cwt	125.00–138.50	697	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	478	152.59/cwt	150.00–155.00	729	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	706	133.75/cwt	133.00–134.00	944	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	131.49/cwt	128.00–135.00	625	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	962	140.95/cwt	140.95–140.95	1,356	53
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	135.50/cwt	135.00–136.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	156.37/cwt	145.00–162.00	816	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	144.76/cwt	141.00–146.00	926	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,047	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	688	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	133.92/cwt	132.00–136.00	449	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	137.72/cwt	135.00–140.50	1,226	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	437	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	843	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	194.91/cwt	186.00–199.00	733	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	179.00/cwt	177.00–181.00	752	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	420	152.95/cwt	140.00–166.00	642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	623	135.49/cwt	135.00–136.00	844	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	148.47/cwt	136.00–149.50	1,096	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	140.88/cwt	133.00–146.50	1,168	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	151.29/cwt	145.00–158.00	868	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	174.70/cwt	170.00–179.00	807	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	152.22/cwt	141.00–154.00	1,053	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	509	177.32/cwt	166.00–181.00	903	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	185	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	324	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	785	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	131.01/cwt	127.50–133.50	886	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	133.30/cwt	130.00–136.00	789	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	357	201.50/cwt	200.00–202.00	719	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,140	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	502	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	570	1
Bulls	—	—	1,802	91.85/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,655	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,588	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	778	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,421	52.23/cwt	50.00–56.50	742	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,053	45.78/cwt	45.00–47.00	482	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	51.98/cwt	51.00–53.00	611	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,015	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	854.07/cwt	810.00–920.00	8,396	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	13,860	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	810.00/cwt	810.00–810.00	7,290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	147.87/cwt	140.00–156.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	194.54/cwt	189.00–198.00	726	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	194.74/cwt	190.00–199.00	639	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	680	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	377	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	471	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	165.98/cwt	165.00–167.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	515	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	695	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	127.46/cwt	121.00–135.00	804	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	170.41/cwt	165.00–173.00	789	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	118.68/cwt	113.50–122.00	673	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	550	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	657	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	337	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	526	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	126.73/cwt	126.50–127.00	787	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	138.35/cwt	129.00–145.00	599	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	117.73/cwt	116.00–121.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	128.55/cwt	125.00–129.50	740	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	710	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	809	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	325	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	472	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	779	123.65/cwt	118.00–128.00	963	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	125.30/cwt	121.00–127.50	827	15

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Wed Dec 8, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 620Last week 481Year ago 563

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 51Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 14Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	120.00–123.00	122.40
1	—	365	130.00	130.00
2	—	435	123.00	123.00
10	—	567	113.50–122.00	118.68
2	—	657	117.00	117.00
3	—	526	116.00–121.00	117.73
1	—	710	114.00	114.00
1	—	325	129.00	129.00
1	—	640	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	263	133.00–151.00	141.57
4	—	733	125.00	125.00
34	—	523	125.00–138.50	133.21
14	—	475	128.00–135.00	131.49
10	—	335	132.00–136.00	133.92
9	—	621	126.50–127.00	126.73
23	—	433	129.00–145.00	138.35
23	—	576	125.00–129.50	128.55
1	—	355	133.00	133.00
11	—	779	118.00–128.00	123.65
15	—	660	121.00–127.50	125.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	962	140.95	140.95
75	—	430	160.00	160.00
40	—	337	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	377	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	206.00	206.00
2	—	437	193.00	193.00
23	—	509	166.00–181.00	177.32
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	655	131.00	131.00
3	—	643	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	140.00	140.00
2	—	478	150.00–155.00	152.59
4	—	706	133.00–134.00	133.75
2	—	518	135.00–136.00	135.50
3	—	420	140.00–166.00	152.95
2	—	623	135.00–136.00	135.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	522	145.00–162.00	156.37
4	—	640	141.00–146.00	144.76
3	—	753	139.00	139.00
6	—	890	135.00–140.50	137.72
3	—	376	186.00–199.00	194.91
2	—	420	177.00–181.00	179.00
21	—	738	136.00–149.50	148.47
7	—	829	133.00–146.50	140.88
26	—	574	145.00–158.00	151.29
3	—	462	170.00–179.00	174.70
7	—	692	141.00–154.00	152.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	170.00	170.00
2	—	655	120.00	120.00
2	—	473	140.00–156.00	147.87
1	—	635	120.00	120.00
1	—	425	160.00	160.00
2	—	378	165.00–167.00	165.98
1	—	515	135.00	135.00
1	—	550	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	185	175.00	175.00
3	—	436	180.00	180.00
10	—	676	127.50–133.50	131.01
7	—	592	130.00–136.00	133.30
3	—	373	189.00–198.00	194.54
2	—	328	190.00–199.00	194.74
8	—	631	121.00–135.00	127.46
3	—	463	165.00–173.00	170.41
1	—	260	180.00	180.00
3	—	513	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	357	200.00–202.00	201.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	44.00	44.00
1	—	1,075	53.00	53.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,588	49.00	49.00
7	—	1,421	50.00–56.50	52.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,053	45.00–47.00	45.78
3	—	1,175	51.00–53.00	51.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,802	87.00–94.00	91.85

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,145	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	983	810.00–920.00	854.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,260	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	810.00	810.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Campbellsville Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards (Wednesday) - Campbellsville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle